Trump’s effort to oust the director of the National Portrait Gallery could give him absolute control over Smithsonian content ...

The president said he had fired the museum leader — setting up a standoff between the White House and the Smithsonian.

By: Dr. Krystal Klingenberg, a curator of music in the division of Culture and the Arts at the Smithsonian’s National Museum ...

Backers of a new museum honoring American Latinos are hoping it can withstand a budgetary strike from the White House, ...

The Smithsonian’s leadership is being forced to review, not so much the president’s rationale, but his authority to make such ...

The White House's budget would pull all government funding from the Anacostia Community Museum and the planned National ...

Mary Cassatt reshaped the art world by elevating everyday domestic moments into beautiful Impressionist works of art.

Scientists have found a way to monitor volcanic carbon dioxide levels — one of the first signs a volcano might be about to ...

The Smithsonian’s National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute celebrated the birth of a litter of endangered black-footed ...